LOS ANGELES (LALATE) – An iPhone release date 2013 is prompting an Apple announcement this September 10, 2013. When is the release date for the iPhone 5s, when is iPhone 6 getting released, and what will be revealed at the live Apple announcement press conference scheduled for September 10, 2013? Apple loves September press conferences. On September 12, 2012, a live iPhone 5 Apple news conference revealed a fall release date and pricing on the then new device. Expected the same thing to happen this month from Apple.

The iPhone release date is expected to be announced by Apple September 10, insiders tell news. Many reports claim that the Apple announcement will unveil the iPhone release date as early as September 15 and as late as September 28. Several news reports claim that the release date will be on September 20, 2013.

The new phone will feature iOS7. It will boast fingerprint detection security measures. And a possible new feature will be a gold iPhone, dubbed a “champagne” color. China Times writes “The iPhone 5S outgoing will support NFC and fingerprint recognition, fingerprint is more security than passwords, fingerprints can not be copied and will not be stolen, most secure mobile payment device allows Apple iPhone 5S.” It adds “This is supported by the fact that numerous analysts predicted the iPhone 5S could include fingerprint technology including Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo who posted in January an Apple roadmap for 2013.”